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Sanremo Music Festival 2023 – The Live Commentary in English

For the second year, GlitterBeam will offer the live commentary in English for the final of the Sanremo Music Festival, the biggest italian music festival which will determine who will represent Italy at the next Eurovision Song Contest, in Liverpool. Michael Walton-Dalzell and Eugenio Ceriello will offer live commentary of the (very long) final show, broadcast all 28 songs in the competition and welcome guests and fellow presenters to talk […]

2nd February 2023

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Eurovision 2023: Major Changes to the Voting System

No more jury votes for the Semi-Finals and Public Votes open to any country in the world. Today EBU announced a series of major changes in the voting system in a press release. Semi-Finals without Jury votes Until now, the countries that qualify from the Semi-finales were decided by a combination of a jury and public vote. From 2023, it will be solely the public to decide. The professional music […]

22nd November 2022

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UK officially asked to host the Eurovision Song Contest 2023

After more than a month and many rumours, EBU, the European Broadcasting Union, published its decision on the Eurovision Song Contest 2023: the contest cannot be held in Ukraine, due to the ongoing invasion of the country by Russia. EBU has officially stated it will start talks with the BBC, as the United Kingdom was this year's runner up. The BBC made itself already available to host the contest. Here's […]

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Sanremo Music Festival with English Commentary

On Saturday the 5th of February, GlitterBeam will broadcast a live commentary of the Sanremo Festival Final. The Festival della canzone italiana di Sanremo ("Italian song festival of Sanremo") is the most popular Italian song contest and awards ceremony, held annually in the city of Sanremo, Liguria, and is a music competition with previously unreleased songs. The winner of the Sanremo Festival will have the chance to represent Italy at […]

23rd January 2022 6 2

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Eurovision Song Contest: the semi-finals Line up

With just over 3 months to go until the Eurovision Song Contest begins, the line-up for this year’s Semi-Finals have been decided by a draw, broadcast live online, as a part of the traditional Host City Insignia Ceremony. At the ceremony, Zippi Brand Frank, Deputy Mayor of Tel Aviv, representing last year’s host city, passed on the Eurovision Insignia to the Mayor of Rotterdam Ahmed Aboutaleb, marking the official handing […]

30th January 2020